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524 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 21/84 Ordinances An ordinance is submitted entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Frye, Harrington, Matthias, Northrup, Snyder, Sox & Yesler. Against adoption none. The Atty submits an Ordinance entitled "An ordinance fixing the time for regular meetings of the Common Council of the City of Seattle" After due consideration said ordinance is Adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Frye, Harrington, Matthias, Northrup, Snyder, Sox & Yesler. Against adoption none. Ordered that the Council Stand now adjourned Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary Mayor Aug 28/84 Be it remembered that on this the 28th dayof August 1884 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to the call of His Honor the Mayor John Leary. The following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Chas F Clancy, Geo F Frye, W A Harrington, B L Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E F Sox & H L Yesler. therupon the following proceedings are had: And now the Council proceeds to consider the matter of plpanking Commercila, Mill and Front Streets; thereupon the specification submitted therefor are read & referred to Street Comtee with instructions to report theron at the next regular meeting. Ordered that the Comtee on Public buildings, Property & Grounds be & are hereby instructed to report at next meeting regarding certain needed repairs at City Hall and also the sewer & foundation of engine House No 1 with recommendations. And now His Honor the Mayor makes a verbal report on the matter of working prosoners with suggestions. Ordered that all the acts done by His Honor the Mayor in the premises be & are hereby endorsed.
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525 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 28/84 Ordered that the chairman of the Gas Comtee be & is hereby instructed to continue the present contract with the Gas Co for lighting, cleaning & Repairing the street lamps until the rext regular meeting of the Council Petitions Rec'd From James H May for the right to dump earth foot of Seneca Street. Referred to Street Comtee From L E Booth et al for a sewer to drain Block 9 of Maynard's plat through the alley to Washington Street sewer. Referred to Street Comtee. From R S Sullivan for revoking the license for selling beer etc heretofore granted to Margaret Sullivan. Referred to the Comtee on Licenses. From H A Arkins for gas lamps of Fourth Street from James Street to Seneca Street. Referred to Gas Comtee Fron John S Anderson for grading Fifth Street between James and Jefferson Streets. Referred to Street Comtee Ordered that the Comtee on Sewers be & is hereby instructed to report upon the matter of the condition of a sewer connecting Mrs. Malson's property with James Street with recommendations Committee Reports From the Judiciary Comtee recommending the granting of the Plat of John E Hale for cancelling the tax deed. Adopted from the Street Comtee recommending the granting of the petition of L F Dearborn et al for grading Jackson Street between Commercial and Second Street. Adopted and Atty instructed to submit ann ordinance therefor. From the Fire Comtee on the report of Chief of Fire Department recommending the adoption of the same & containing other recommendations. Laid on the table until next regular meeting From the Comtee on Health & Police on the charge preferred against officer Bangs for being asleep during the hours of duty reporting that said charge is not proven. Report adopted Ordered that all applications for businesses to be referred to the Comtee on Licenses as the at the 2d regular meeting of each month That said application be held for examination by such.
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526 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 28th/84 Committee until the next following regular meeting Ordered thta the Attorney be & is hereby instructed to submit an ordinance to provide a special levy to pay for a water supply for the use of the City. Ordered that the Cemetary Commissioners be & they are hereby instructed to confer with the City Attorney & that the attorney submit an Ordinance for the regulation of the City Cemetary Ordered that the Council stand no adjourned. Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary Mayor Sept 5/84 Be it remembered that on this the 5th day of September, 1884 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Chas F Clancy, Geo F Frye, Wm A Harrington, Alfred Snyder, E F Sox & H L Yesler. Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd from Seattle Lumber & Commercial Co et al for repairs to foot of Madison Street. Referred to Street Comtee From W Burrit et al for extre work on a/c 4th Street grade. Referred to Street Comtee From Mrs Geo W Ward et al for opening 9th Street between Stewart & Leonora Streets. Referred to Street Comtee. Communications Rec'd From B F Day resigning the Office of Councilman for the 3rd Ward. Accepted From Franklin Matthias resigning the Office of Councilman for the First Ward. Accepted From the Clerk for a case in which to keep records & Envelopes. Referred to Comtee on Public Buildings Property & Grounds. Reports Rec'd